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Hi. I'm the owner of Vieil-Eau. My name is Daniel Frigon. I'm a French Quebecer from East Canada. My old pocket trawler made in 1945 have 25 foot. Because my trawler is an old lifeboat who came from the boat named Ridelo who is be scrapped by Marine Industries in Sorel, Quebec, Canada in 1971...

Thanks ! A very good idea for the price ! Another thanks !!

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Very Good Idea ! Excuse my poor English writing, I'm a French Quebecer who try to find if we have a port captain, here in Quebec Province. Maybe in Montreal, Quebec City, Trois-Rivières, who knows... I have another idea to fit with the one of Bacchus : Maybe a French Chapter of Trawler Forum ...

Speaking and writing in French? Hi David, excuse my poor English writing, I'm a French Quebecer who living close to Trois-Rivieres, in Champlain, Quebec, Canada. It's between Montreal and Quebec City. And I'm living close to the St-Lawrence River. So you can understand that I love boats of...

I forget to tell you that my boat too is a riveted steel lifeboat. First, I didn't like her after I was forced to buy it. It was full of hidden holes to be able to sell it by the ex-owner... My history have a very sad beginning but now, after 13 years of full repairing I have a very beautiful...

I don't know if you know how many hp in a Volvo Penta AQ130C, it's a gas motor 4 cylinders (not a diesel one) who have 130 hp. Quite fast for a pocket trawler...! You don't know how I'm hurry to finalise my boat next spring to be ready for summer!

I would like to know if there are members who have an old lifeboat that has been turned into a trawler. Mine is 25 ft long and 7 ft 2 in wide in the middle and is dated 1945. The boat "Ridelo " on which she was, ended its days in 1971. It happened in Sorel, Quebec, Canada at Marine Industries...

Yes, my first language is very likely French...! I just trying to be understood in English. Excuse me!! I'm new on this site and it's the first time that I can be on a connection exclusively in English. I put 3 old pics of my artisanal trawler taken in 2013. P.S. Here in Quebec, I had a lot of...

Close to your dreams Hello, Would you just go and see my boat: Le Vieil-Eau (Old Water). It's 25 ft long, a little longer than 18 ft but it is trailering with a Ford F250 and my trailer is 8 ft wide. You have to be very careful in towing it but it is legal. The boat's descent is 10 miles from...

American friends in Florida I have some friends who are not Quebecers, who live in Naples, FL. I'm not perfectly bilingual, but I think they understand me! I don't have to speak English where I live. It's close to Trois-Rivières between Quebec City and Montreal.

your racing son! What is his name, in which kind of race? Maybe I saw him won and maybe I take some pics of him, who knows? I go every year to the Grand Prix. Please, tell me more :thumb:

I try to put some pics

Pictures QUOTE=David Hughes;716026]Bonjour et bienvenue! Et, voila, la totale de mon Francais! ; ) Can you tell me how I can put some old pics of my Le Vieil-Eau? Thanks, Capt Fred (Maritime nickname!):thumb: (aka Daniel Frigon)

Je vois que tu es de Québec, quel est le port d'attache de ton Bleuvet?

Heille le Bleuvet! Fantastique, tu parles français? T'es de où?

Hi Guys! Do you know how I can put some pics who are taken in the mid of her resurection...!

Hi gang! First, excuse my poor english writing. I'm a french Quebecer. I will try to be understood. I just found your forum, my forum! :hello: Just to annonce my trawler who is a 1945 motorized lifeboat, homemade modified to be a trawler in 1971. It have a Volvo Penta AQ130C (1969) of 130 hp...